Poorer countries disappointed with latest COP29 offer

较贫穷国家对 COP29 最新提议感到失望

World Business Report

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2024-11-23

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The offer proposes wealthier countries give $250bn per year by 2035 to developing nations to help tackle climate change. We find out more. The world's largest man-made reservoir, Lake Kariba, has been hit by drought. We hear about the consequences this could have in the economies of Zambia and Zimbabwe. Bitcoin has been on a streak of almost daily all-time highs since the US election. We find out why.

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  • On the way as COP 29 draws to a close, how much should rich countries give poor nations to help them combat climate change?

  • They have committed to a provisional 250 billion per year, which is blatantly insulting to countries in the global South.

  • The world's largest man made reservoir has been hit by drought, but what does that mean for the fragile economies of Zimbabwe and Zambia?

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